Travel NICU RN - $1,764 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Westwood, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel NICU Registered Nurse - Level II NICU in Westwood, New Jersey

Join a dynamic neonatal care team in Westwood, NJ, and step into a rewarding Travel NICU RN opportunity in a supportive Level II NICU setting. Provide compassionate, high-acuity care to fragile newborns while strengthening your neonatal nursing skills in a fast-paced New Jersey healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Setting: Level II NICU
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,570 - $1,650
• Location: Westwood, NJ 07675
• Charting System: Epic

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submittal
• At least 1 year of NICU or neonatal nursing experience required; 2 years preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• NRP or NRP Advanced required
• STABLE certification preferred
• Experience with Epic charting required
• Strong comfort working with neonates and Level II/III NICU patient populations
• Ability to work night shifts and provide weekend coverage as needed

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate NICU nursing care to neonates
• Monitor and manage patients with conditions such as hypoglycemia, jaundice, sepsis rule-out, TTN, RDS, prematurity, and IUGR
• Support respiratory care needs including Bubble CPAP and high-flow nasal cannula
• Assist with high-risk deliveries and provide specialized neonatal interventions
• Administer medications, fluids, blood products, and other ordered therapies
• Perform developmental care, thermoregulation support, and family education
• Manage IVs, central lines, UAC/UVC care, and neonatal respiratory equipment as assigned
• Float to baby nursery support when needed
• Document accurately in Epic and collaborate with the care team to support excellent patient outcomes

Apply now to join this travel NICU nursing job in Westwood, New Jersey and make a meaningful impact in neonatal care.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #504896. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU

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